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   New: Using Critical Theory

   Explaining both why theory is important and how to use it, Lois Tyson introduces beginning students of literature to this oftentimes daunting area in a friendly and approachable style. The new edition of this textbook is clearly structured with chapters based on major theories that students are expected to cover in their studies.
   For more information, including selected table of contents and an author bio, click here.

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   New Critical Idioms for Spring 2011

   Click here to see newly published books in the New Critical Idiom series.

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   Reading Native American Literature

   Native American literature explores divides between public and private cultures, ethnicities and experience. In this volume, Joseph Coulombe argues that Native American writers use diverse narrative strategies to engage with readers and are ‘writing for connection’ with both Native and non-Native audiences.  For more information, including selected table of contents and an author bio, click here.

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   The Concise History of Nineteenth Century Literature

   In their lucid and accessible manner, Josephine M. Guy and Ian Small provide readers with an understanding of the complexity and variety of nineteenth-century literary culture, as well as the historical conditions which produced it. For more information, including selected table of contents and an author bio, click here.

5. Looking for a textbook for your course?

   Browse our course guide which lists the key textbooks for use on the key subject areas within Literature.

6. 5 Highlighted Books for Literature in 2010

   Browse our Top 5 books from the Literature 2010 catalog!

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   Literature, 2010 Catalog Now Available Online!

   Browse all the latest and bestselling Literature books in our 2010 online catalog.

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   • Literary and Critical Theory
   • Postcolonial Studies
   • Shakespeare
   • World Literature
   • Children’s Literature
   • And much more…
     

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